2017 Blo c k-of-th e-W e e k Block 15: T Block - Jo Morton
Use (1) light and (1) dark fabric. Fabrics are listed in order of use. 4. Lay (2) C squares onto opposite corners of (1) E square; pin in place. Stitch diagonally across C squares. Trim corner to a 1⁄4" seam allowance and press toward C’s. Repeat for remaining corners. Make (1) Unit #3.
A - (2) squares, 2 7⁄8" x 2 7⁄8" (LIGHT) B - (2) squares, 2 7⁄8" x 2 7⁄8" (DARK) C - (20) squares, 1 ½" x 1 ½" (DARK) D - (8) rectangles, 1 ½" x 2 ½" (LIGHT) E - (1) square, 2 ½" x 2 ½" (LIGHT) ------------------------------------------------------------Assembly 1. Draw a diagonal line, corner to corner, on the wrong side of (1) A square and place on (1) B square, right sides together; pin in place. Stitch a 1⁄4" seam allowance on each side of drawn line. Cut in half and press pieced squares toward B. Make (4) Unit #1. B
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Unit #3
5. Lay out Unit #1’s, Unit #2’s, and Unit #3, as shown. Sew into rows; press each row in opposite direction. Sew rows together (press open) to create the T Block block measuring 6 ½" square.
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B Unit #1’s
2. Layer (1) C square on one end of (1) D rectangle, right sides together; pin in place. Stitch diagonally across C square. Trim to a 1⁄4" seam allowance and press toward C. Repeat for opposite end of D, as shown. Make (8) Flying Geese units. C
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3. Sew (2) Flying Geese units together, as shown. Press toward top unit. Make (4) Unit #2.
Unit #2
2017 Block Heads Participating Designers Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles
http://kansastroublesquilters-lynne.blogspot.com/
Jan Patek
http://www.janpatekquilts.com/
Betsy Chutchian
http://betsysbestquiltsandmore.blogspot.com/
Lisa Bongean
http://lisabongean.com/
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